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he's the first pentagon chief to visit in four years. in sunday hagel was in afghanistan and told cbs news u.s. forces could pull out of afghanistan at the end of 2014 if the security agreement is not signed. margaret asked if that's a real possibility. >> isn't that an american retreat? >> use any term you want retreat or not renewing our efforts here post 2014. you can say it any way you want. what i'm saying is unless we have the security of an agreement to protect our forces then we'll have no choice. we will not be able to stay. >> we're going ask senator mccain about that in a moment. hagel is on his way to saudi arabia. >>> iran will meet with six powers today to discuss the agreement to allow you inspectors to arrive inside the plant. one plant was inspected sunday. elizabeth palmer is in iran with the results. >> reporter: the agreement on iran's nuclear program passed the first test this weekend when the authorities allowed two international inspectors into the nuclear facility near the capital which had been off limits the pas
he's the first pentagon chief to visit in four years. in sunday hagel was in afghanistan and told cbs news u.s. forces could pull out of afghanistan at the end of 2014 if the security agreement is not signed. margaret asked if that's a real possibility. >> isn't that an american retreat? >> use any term you want retreat or not renewing our efforts here post 2014. you can say it any way you want. what i'm saying is unless we have the security of an agreement to protect our forces...
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>> other senate republicans favor the deal because it l b prevents deep sequester cuts to requ the pentagon. s >> are you going to support it? >> i am bob. i think it's important we have this agreement. as you know i'm particularly sensitive about the military. i've talked to our military leaders. they say they badly need this relief. >> most senate democrats will vote yes. the question is are there eight senate republicans who will vote with them to november the bill forward? already a handful of fulful of senate republicans say they will. we'll find out tomorrow when we see the first procedural vote in the senate. >>> the american disappeared in ame 2007 after visiting an island inson off the coast of a ran. the associated press reported levinson was on a cia mission. iran's government insists it had nothing to do with his in disappearance. elizabeth palmer is in iran and bout t talks about the case. good morning. asked >> reporter: i asked the foreign minister what his government had been able to discover in the six years or more than six years actually since levinson was seenming out o
>> other senate republicans favor the deal because it l b prevents deep sequester cuts to requ the pentagon. s >> are you going to support it? >> i am bob. i think it's important we have this agreement. as you know i'm particularly sensitive about the military. i've talked to our military leaders. they say they badly need this relief. >> most senate democrats will vote yes. the question is are there eight senate republicans who will vote with them to november the bill...
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. >>> the pentagon has grounded its new fleet of 51 f-35 fighter jets is after a crack was found in the engine blade of one plane. all of the planes are being tested at the time. none were being used in combat. it's the pentagon's most sophisticated aircraft system and the most expensive, costing almost 4$4 billion. >>> the first lady's efforts to encourage young people to exercise got some support from jimmy fallon. he teamed up with the first lady. there you see it to perform the evolution of mom dancing. fallon asked mrs. obama if she would consider running on the presidential ticket with hillary clinton in 2016. the first lady said she was interested in another job, hosting for "the tonight show" when jay leno retires. she's quick. >> she is quick. >>> here's stacy-ann gooden with a look at the weather. good morning. >> good morning. we're looking at pretty active conditions out west. i know it doesn't look like that, but we want to point your attention to what's going on out across the northeast. this system has been dumping heavy rainfall across much of the gulf states and trekkin
. >>> the pentagon has grounded its new fleet of 51 f-35 fighter jets is after a crack was found in the engine blade of one plane. all of the planes are being tested at the time. none were being used in combat. it's the pentagon's most sophisticated aircraft system and the most expensive, costing almost 4$4 billion. >>> the first lady's efforts to encourage young people to exercise got some support from jimmy fallon. he teamed up with the first lady. there you see it to...
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for cbs this morning, this is david martin at the pentagon. >>> new speculation about hillary clinton and the 2016 campaign. the former secretary of state sent out her very first tweet yesterday she thanked the creators of text for hillarys. she wrote, i'll take it from here. her official twitter listed pant suit owe suit expert. she listed it as tbd, to be determined. she has more than 300,000 followers. she is keeping us guessing already. she listed as secretary of state, first lady of arkansas hair icon. >>> warren buffett tweeted back hello at hillary.clinton, happy to welcome one of my favorite women to twitter. he said number 45. >> 45th president of the united states. is >> i get it. >> the daley"the daily show" has a new look. john oliver is sitting in the anchor chair. >> this is weird. >> on his first night as interim anchor, john oliver was quick to break the ice. >> if you hadn't heard, jon stewart is going to be away fort summer. >> reporter: the seven-year daily show veteran popped up during stewart's sendoff last week. >> i don't care what they say. it is my show now an
for cbs this morning, this is david martin at the pentagon. >>> new speculation about hillary clinton and the 2016 campaign. the former secretary of state sent out her very first tweet yesterday she thanked the creators of text for hillarys. she wrote, i'll take it from here. her official twitter listed pant suit owe suit expert. she listed it as tbd, to be determined. she has more than 300,000 followers. she is keeping us guessing already. she listed as secretary of state, first lady...
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nearly half the cuts will come from the pentagon, which announced plans last week to reduce its presence in the persian gulf to close the expected budget shortfall. >> we're weeks away from the president's sequester. >> reporter: house republicans have coined the somewhat clunky term "obama-quester" to describe the looming cuts in an attempt to pin the blame on the president. >> i call on the democrats to show us their plan to stop the sequester from going into effect. >> reporter: house republicans passed their own plan last year but the president panned it. >> they made bigger cuts to things like education and job training medicare and social security benefits, that idea is even worse. >> reporter: millionaires just saw their taxes go up two months ago, when they lost their bush era tax cuts and house speaker john boehner has been telling us all week the president got his revenue then. he's not getting any more. ra and j.b. these two sides have to start dealing if they want to avert the deadline which is just two weeks away and congress isn't even in session next week. >> wow, nancy co
nearly half the cuts will come from the pentagon, which announced plans last week to reduce its presence in the persian gulf to close the expected budget shortfall. >> we're weeks away from the president's sequester. >> reporter: house republicans have coined the somewhat clunky term "obama-quester" to describe the looming cuts in an attempt to pin the blame on the president. >> i call on the democrats to show us their plan to stop the sequester from going into...
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. $46 billion in cuts this year alone, around 8% of the pentagon's budget but the senate headed home without resolving a dispute over the president's pick to lead the military former republican senator chuck hagel. >> we need a secretary of defense on the job. no one, no one knows, especially in the united states senate what foreign challenge will face this country perhaps within the next ten days. >> reporter: republicans say they still have questions about hagel's foreign policy speeches his income and his qualifications for the job. so in a rare move they filibustered his nomination. >> he is the wrong person at the worst time for the job, this day we can and must do better. >> reporter: republicans say they probably will allow hagel to get confirmed when they come back from recess. democrats say if that's the case, why not just confirm him now? this was supposed to be secretary panetta's last week on the job but j.b. and norah, he says he'll stick around until a new defense secretary is named. >> nancy cordes, thank you so much. >>> double amputee olympian oscar pistorius is deny
. $46 billion in cuts this year alone, around 8% of the pentagon's budget but the senate headed home without resolving a dispute over the president's pick to lead the military former republican senator chuck hagel. >> we need a secretary of defense on the job. no one, no one knows, especially in the united states senate what foreign challenge will face this country perhaps within the next ten days. >> reporter: republicans say they still have questions about hagel's foreign policy...
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businesses and the pentagon. china's president xi says they also are concerned about the attacks. possible insisted that his position on cyber security with china is not undermined by revelations that the u.s. government is tracking the phone records of millions of americans. earlier in the day, the president defended that program, arguing that it prevents terrorist attacks while only modestly infringing on privacy. >> nobody is listening to your telephone calls. >> reporter: the white house chose a resort near palm springs for the summit in the hope that the summit would encourage an air of informality and get them to speak more candidly. in fact, the tone of their candor was mostly positive with both presidents calling for a new model of cooperation. >> we're more likely to achieve our objectives of prosperity and security of our people if we are working together cooperatively rather than engaged in conflict. >> reporter: in a sign that the leaders judged this informal summit to be a success so far, president xi invited president obama for a similar meeting in china. chip reid,
businesses and the pentagon. china's president xi says they also are concerned about the attacks. possible insisted that his position on cyber security with china is not undermined by revelations that the u.s. government is tracking the phone records of millions of americans. earlier in the day, the president defended that program, arguing that it prevents terrorist attacks while only modestly infringing on privacy. >> nobody is listening to your telephone calls. >> reporter: the...
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with the pentagon and other departments already in crisis mode, the white house oannounced thursday the president phoned mitch mcconnell and house speaker john boehner but deliberately avoided saying more. was it simply to restate his position or to reach out to them in the interests of compromise? >> the president spoke with senator mcconnell and the speaker. i have no content to read out to you of those conversations. >> reporter: the two republican leaders pointed out this was the first time the president has reached out to them on the topic of the automatic cuts in two months since the end of 2012. the sequester is set to kick in a week from today will mean $1.2 trillion in across the board cuts. thursday, mr. obama argued to friendly radio hosts that republicans are standing in his way for the wrong reasons. >> their basic view is that nothing is important enough to raise taxes on wealthy individuals or corporations and they would prefer to see these kinds of cuts and that's the thing that binds their party together at this point." >> reporter: but republicans say the president is
with the pentagon and other departments already in crisis mode, the white house oannounced thursday the president phoned mitch mcconnell and house speaker john boehner but deliberately avoided saying more. was it simply to restate his position or to reach out to them in the interests of compromise? >> the president spoke with senator mcconnell and the speaker. i have no content to read out to you of those conversations. >> reporter: the two republican leaders pointed out this was...
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this ship is the pentagon's first command and staging base in the persian gulf. it's 120 miles off the coast of iran and it's outfitted with small drone aircraft underwater drones and helicopters to hunt for mines. it's a reminder to the region that the u.s. will use force if necessary. that force in the region includes 35,000 military personnel in the persian gulf alone. and an array of radar and missile defense capabilities plus a fleet of f-22 fighter jets based in nearby qatar. hagel highlighted those assets while trying to reassure nervous regional ailing lie sllies that the u.s. is here to stay. >> this is not an exercise based on any folly. be assured that the united states of america will not change any of its force posture or any of its force protection. or any of its relationships with our partners here in the gulf. >> reporter: yet many of those allies question whether the obama administration is willing to even use all the military hardware that it has parked in iran's backyard. for "cbs this morning saturday" margaret brennan, ba han. >>> contaminate
this ship is the pentagon's first command and staging base in the persian gulf. it's 120 miles off the coast of iran and it's outfitted with small drone aircraft underwater drones and helicopters to hunt for mines. it's a reminder to the region that the u.s. will use force if necessary. that force in the region includes 35,000 military personnel in the persian gulf alone. and an array of radar and missile defense capabilities plus a fleet of f-22 fighter jets based in nearby qatar. hagel...